MATERIALS FOR ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 60

Answer all questions sequentially (Internal choice for each Question)

CO: 1 BTL: 1,2 Marks : 15

1 a. Name the various grades of glass fibres used as reinforcement in glass fibre
reinforcement plastic (GRP). [3M]
b. Describe RTM technique used for producing composite materials. [4M]
c. Deliberate the roles of matrix in FRP. [4M]
d. Differentiate between open mould process and closed mould process. [4M]
(Or)
2 a. List the types of fibres used as reinforcements in composites. [3M]
b. Discuss briefly Pultrusion technique used for producing composite materials. [4M]
c. Write short notes on Cermets. [4M]
d. Define composite materials. List out unique properties over the conventional
materials. [4M]

CO: 2 BTL: 1,2 Marks : 15

3 a. Give the names of the constituents of silicon IC chip. [3M]

b. Classify biomaterials based on tissue response. [4M]
c. Write a brief note on intelligent bio-materials. [4M]
d. Discuss about thermochromic pigments in detail. [4M]
(Or)
4 a. Write a brief note on single crystal silicon manufacture. [3M]
b. Classify biomaterials based on applications. [4M]
c. Discuss in brief different kinds of chemical sensors. [4M]
d. Write a short note on the encapsulation and material used in IC chip. [4M]

CO: 3 BTL: 1,2 Marks : 15

5 a. Distinguish between nano wire and nano pore. [3M]

b. Write short notes on nano tube. [4M]
c. List out various fabrication techniques of functionally graded materials. Explain any one
method in detail. [4M]
d. Enlist out various advantages and disadvantages of nano coatings. [4M]
(Or)
6 a. List various manufacturing methods of nano particles. Explain any one method in detail.
[3M]
b. Differentiate properties of nano materials with conventional materials. [4M]
c. Expound plasma spraying technique of FGM. [4M]
d. Mention various applications of nano-materials with examples. [4M]

CO: 4 BTL: 1,2 Marks : 15

7 a. Discuss about electron beam lithography. [3M]

b. Explicate Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM). [4M]
c. Distinguish between X Ray diffraction and Neutron Diffraction. [4M]
d. List out various characteristics that can be viewed on SEM. [4M]
(Or)
8 a. Discuss about photo lithography. [3M]
b. Distinguish between CVD and PVD process. [4M]
c. Discuss about Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) in detail. [4M]
d. Elucidate Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC). [4M]

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